Biography: Joseph Mazzello |
Tags: Drama
Length: 134min
First-time American writer director Aaron Wiederspahn's moody drama The Sensation of Sight concerns Finn, a middle-aged English teacher caught up in the unrelenting throes of a mid-life crisis. Driven by the guilt associated with a tragic incident for...
Cast: Keith Carradine Kris Kristofferson Peter Fonda
Tags: Road Movie Comedy Drama Family Drama Coming-of-Age
Length: 99min
A spoiled city kid learns the importance of family when his ailing grandfather arrives in Minneapolis for medical treatment in director Leszek Burzynski's affecting and affectionate comedy. Young Charles (Joseph Mazzello) has never been close to his...
Cast: Ashley Judd Oliver Platt
Tags: Comedy Drama Childhood Drama
Length: 113min
This comedy-drama features a narration by Jim Carrey, looking back to childhood in a manner similar to the narration on TV's The Wonder Years. The film is the directorial debut of writer Mark Steven Johnson, scripter of Grumpy Old Men and its sequel....
Tags: Family Science Fiction Children's Fantasy
Length: 101min
Withdrawn, skinny seventh-grader Spencer Griffith (Joseph Mazzello), who spends recess avoiding class bully Turbo (Joey Simmrin), gets some encouragement from his teacher, Janet Holloway (Corinne Bohrer), but his life remains stuck at the starting...
Cast: Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Tags: Americana Comedy Drama Fantasy Comedy Romantic Fantasy Fantasy
Length: 114min
In this offbeat comedy set in the 1950s, Patrick Swayze plays Jack McCloud, a drifter and beatnik who enters the conservative suburban life of the Holman family after Jeanne Holman (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) accidentally hits him with her car....
Tags: Family Drama Buddy Film Adventure Drama
Length: 99min
Erik (Brad Renfro) is a 13-year-old boy whose single mother, Gail (Diana Scarwid), has just moved to a new home in Minnesota. Erik feels like a fish out of water with his Southern accent, and he has trouble making friends until he meets Dexter (Joseph...
Cast: Meryl Streep David Strathairn Kevin Bacon Jerry Goldsmith Curtis Hanson
Tags: Action Psychological Thriller Adventure Drama Thriller
Length: 111min
In a change-of-pace role designed to prove that she could carry high-concept genre films as well as character-driven dramas, Meryl Streep headlined this fast-paced adventure as Gail, a whitewater rafting guide. For a vacation, Gail is accompanying her...
Tags: Romantic Comedy Comedy Romance
Length: 95min
A pre-Twister Jami Gertz heads the cast in the independently produced Jersey Girl. Born and bred in the Garden State, Gertz is overwhelmed by a desire to taste life in the Big City across the river. Once she lands in New York City, Gertz instantly...
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child (1992)
Cast: Reese Witherspoon Jeremy Sisto Bruce Davison Andy Tennant
Tags: Family Drama Drama Medical Drama
Length: 100min
When his daughter Renee Witherspoon is stricken with leukemia, father Bruce Davison hopes to find a bone-marrow transplant within his own family. The most likely candidate is Renee's half-brother Joe Mazzello. But Joe's natural mother (and Renee's...
Cast: Tom Hanks John Heard Michael Douglas Richard Donner
Tags: Drama Family Drama Childhood Drama
Length: 114min
Two brothers are the victims of their widowed mother's violent drunkard husband who spares no rod with the youngest brother. Reverting to a world of make-believe, they imagine that their Radio Flyer wagon can fly and that in it they can escape their...
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